- Films
- 11
- Avg rating
- 6.56
- Peak run
- 2000’24
Every film, by IMDb rating
The career
Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.
As an actor, films with 1,000+ votes
Yôichirô by the numbers
Average
6.56
5 rated films
Vote weighted
6.68
bigger films count more
Median
6.7
half are better
Consistency
±1.30
rating spread
Career
30y
1996 to 2025
Total votes
39.1K
across every film
Best
7.8
Look Back
Worst
4.7
St. John's Wort
Newest first
Filmography
| 2025 |  Two Seasons, Two Strangers | Isogai | · | 803 |
| 2025 | On Summer Sand | · | · | 84 |
| 2024 |  Look Back | HR Teacher | 7.8 | 24,550 |
| 2017 | Parks | · | · | 978 |
| 2016 | Drowning Love | Naoki Mochizuki (Natsume's father) | 5.9 | 1,975 |
| 2010 | The Sylvian Experiments | · | · | 597 |
| 2007 | The Mourning Forest | Machiko's husband | 6.7 | 3,101 |
| 2003 | Shôwa kayô daizenshû | Yano | · | 539 |
| 2001 | St. John's Wort | Kohei Matsudaira | 4.7 | 1,284 |
| 2000 |  Eureka | Akihiko | 7.7 | 4,819 |
| 1996 | Helpless | Akihiko | · | 359 |
Better together?
Yôichirô Saitô's regulars
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers. Acting pairs here count billed roles (an actor in a director's top six, co-stars both in the top five); each duo page counts every film they made together in those roles.
Films together: Shinji Aoyama and Yôichirô Saitô movies
Takes
On Yôichirô Saitô
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